
Jonathan Brandis, 1976
Writers · April 13, 1976
Jonathan Brandis
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Jonathan Brandis is 50 years old, born April 13, 1976 in United States · Aries.
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About
Jonathan Brandis rose from child modeling to become a fixture of 1990s television, most recognized for playing teen prodigy Lucas Wolenczak on NBC's seaQuest DSV. Born April 13, 1976, in the US, he made his acting debut in 1982 on the soap One Life to Live and later portrayed Bill Denbrough in the It miniseries and Bastian Bux in The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter. As an Aries, he brought intensity to every role.
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Biography
Jonathan Brandis began as a child model before transitioning to commercials and television. He made his acting debut in 1982 as Kevin Buchanan on One Life to Live, establishing himself in daytime drama. His 1990 role as Bill Denbrough in the television miniseries It brought him wider recognition, followed by his casting as Bastian Bux in The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter. At 17, Brandis was cast as Lucas Wolenczak, the teen prodigy character on NBC's seaQuest DSV—a role that made him a fixture in teen magazines and cemented his status as a teen idol. Born April 13, 1976, Brandis carried the determined, headstrong energy of an Aries. As an actor and screenwriter, he worked across television and film throughout the 1980s and 1990s. He was a US citizen. Brandis died by suicide on November 12, 2003.
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Before Fame
Brandis began his entertainment career as a child model before moving into commercials. His first acting role came in 1982 when he was cast as Kevin Buchanan on the daytime soap opera One Life to Live, launching a career that would span film and television throughout his youth.
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Trivia
- He portrayed Bill Denbrough in the 1990 television miniseries adaptation of Stephen King's It.
- Brandis was cast in seaQuest DSV at age 17, becoming a teen idol whose character was especially popular with teenage viewers.
- In addition to acting, Brandis worked as a screenwriter.
- His numerological life-path number is 4, associated with stability and methodical effort.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Builder
Disciplined and structured. Jonathan Brandis succeed where consistency beats charisma — long catalogs, repeatable craft, slow-grow audiences.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
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CHALLENGING
- Alexander GouldDog · 1994
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Frequently asked
- How old is Jonathan Brandis?
- Jonathan Brandis is 50 years old (born April 13, 1976).
- When is Jonathan Brandis's birthday?
- Jonathan Brandis was born on April 13, 1976.
- What is Jonathan Brandis's zodiac sign?
- Jonathan Brandis is a Aries, born April 13, 1976.
- What is Jonathan Brandis's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Jonathan Brandis was born in 1976, the year of the Fire Dragon.
- Where is Jonathan Brandis from?
- Jonathan Brandis is from United States.
- What does Jonathan Brandis do?
- Jonathan Brandis is a writer.
- Is Jonathan Brandis still alive?
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